WFIR News2h
Study: Roanoke ranks mid-tier in Virginia holiday spending
Roanoke’s average holiday budget is $1,067, placing it mid-tier among Virginia cities, according to a new study by WalletHub. The report analyzed holiday spending limits in over 550 U.S. cities, ...
WSLS 103h
Roanoke Housing Authority halts Section 8 vouchers amid funding shortfall
The Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority is experiencing a setback for thousands of people waiting for Section 8 ...
The Roanoke Times3h
Roanoke Foodshed Network gets $800,000 grant
The Roanoke Foodshed Network is getting a substantial grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing ...
Cardinal News7h
30 years after it was first envisioned, the Roanoke River Greenway is the centerpiece of a still-growing network of trails
The Roanoke Valley's greenway system has grown to include about 40 miles of paved roads. And it's not finished yet.
The Roanoke Times8h
Grant will assess transit-oriented development in Roanoke
Tax records show Roanoke owns a total of 984 properties citywide, including likely dozens of lots within the targeted area.
WSLS 1014h
Recount still possibility in Roanoke Mayor’s race
ROANOKE, Va. – Time is ticking for Republican candidate and former mayor David Bowers to seek a recount in the Roanoke Mayor’s race. Democrat and current Vice Mayor Joe Cobb emerged on top once the ...
WFIR News22h
Mayor Lea reflects on Roanoke’s tight race between Bowers, Cobb
David Bowers, a former mayor of Roanoke, narrowly lost to Joe Cobb in the city’s most recent mayoral election. WFIR’s Ian ...
Yahoo23h
Market on Melrose celebrated opening week with ‘Family Fun Day’
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Market on Melrose opened in Roanoke on Wednesday, marking the end of a decades-long food desert in ...
WFXR Roanoke on MSN23h
The Roanoke Foodshed Network receives $800,000 grant for food systems
The Roanoke Foodshed Network (RFN) has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing ...